July issue

2C2S WOLFPACK

Texas-Oklahoma District | Volume 3 July Issue

Table of Contents

M e ssa g e f r o m t h e LT G ...........3 Re m i n d e r s....................................4 Fa ll Ra ll y In f o r m a t i o n .............5 H i s t o r y L e sso n : K e y C lu b ......6 K e y L e a d e r ...................................7 El e m o n a t e C h a ll e n g e .............8 S t a y C o n n e c t e d ........................9 D i s t r i c t Bo a r d .......................10 / 11

HEYWOLVES!

Message from theLTG

Hap py t w o m ont h anniver sar y! It has alread y b een an excit ing sum m er wit h you g uys! Sad ly, sum m er is com ing t o an end and school is com ing b ack. On t he b r ig ht side, t his is w here we can star t recr uit ing new m em b er s and g ett ing b ack in contact wit h t he Key Club b er s t hat went M.I.A. over t he sum m er ! Make sure you're p rep ared for t he year, w het her t hat 's d oing last m inute sum m er assig nm ent s t o kissing your 10 hour nap s g ood bye. You should also expect m ore of m e m ore often!

A w ay of m aking sure you're not b eing stalked by m e is by b eing up d ated ! I send out usually over ten em ails a m ont h t o your club officer s and I'm ALWAYS p ost ing t hing s on our Faceb ook p ag e!

Since t he d istr ict is taking ad vantag e of t heir web site, it 's also HIGH RECOMMENDED for ever yone t o b e checking and using t he d istr ict web site. (t okeyclub.com ) It has g reat resources like t he Distr ict By-law s and has your club officer contact infor m at ion! Luckily, t o b e less stalker -ish, t hat contact infor m at ion is p ut up t here by your club p resident ! This is only if your club p resident rem em b ered t o up d ate it . The Distr ict web site is also a g reat w ay of knowing of d istr ict wide event s like Fall Rally and DCON! DCON is t he Distr ict Convent ion

t hat is held ever y year in Ap r il/ May and t hey hold fun t hing s like for um s t hat teach how t o de-stress and t he fam ous Quiz Bowl! You also g et a chance t o m eet t he Distr ict Board and ot her Key Club b er s in t he Texas-Oklahom a Distr ict ! This event last s from a Fr id ay nig ht t o Sund ay after noon. I w ould love t o see ever yone t here at DCON, so m ake sure your club is alw ays g ucchi wit h Key Club Inter nat ional, t he d istr ict , t he reg ion, and t he d ivision! If you're g ucchi wit h t hem , you're g ucchi wit h m e. :) Let 's hit t he g round r unning and m ake sure you're p rep ared for t he school year and Key Club. I'm excited t o see all of you p rosper t hroug h t his school year !

Em ail:p alm a.sab r ina4 @g m ail.com

SabrinaPalma Di vision 2C2S

The Wolfp ack

District Project

Reminders CongratulationstoNorth GarlandHighSchool inmaking Top25clubs!

W hat ?- The Distr ict Project , is a p roject t hat is chosen at Sum m er Board wit h it 's intent ions of all club s p ar t icip at ing in t he p roject . This is d ifferent from Divisional Project and t he Gover nor 's Project .

- Divisional Project is ab out Alzheim er 's.

This year 's Distr ict Project is....

- Keep Contact your Kiw anis.

- Rep or t s d ue ever y 5t h

IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENT

of t he m ont h.

- Up d ate your MUC and COCI. - Check em ails weekly! (at least ) - Sig n up for a club visit by b eg inning of Sep tem b er.

- Com m ittee For m s d ue Sep tem b er 8t h!

- Be Read y For t he School Year !

Exam ples t o d o: - Create a school g arden or reestab lish your school g arden - Have a Trash Bash and pick up litter in your cit y.

- Cor relate wit h your cit y t o plant trees.

- Have a 'Lig ht 's Out ' p ar t y t o raise lig ht p ollut ion aw areness - Volunteer wit h environm ental or g anizat ions like Air Nor t h Texas, W W F, Co-Op Am er ica, et c.

Mont hly Quote

HistoryLesson: Key Club 1925- FOUNDING

YNOTER Key Club w as founded in 1946- KE Sacram ent o, Califor nia by The fir st Keynoter t w o Kiw anis m em b er s w ho were also hig h school m ag azine is p ub lished . ad m inistrat or s. Alb er t C. Olney and Frank C. Vincent -t he founder s-m ade Key Club in hopes for m aking a junior Kiw anis aim ed for hig h schooler s. At fir st , t he club w as a vocat ional g uid ance p rog ram b ut later on t hey officially b ecam e a com m unit y ser vice p rog ram . At t his t im e, Key Club w as an all 1,ooot h Key Club is b o ys club.

?The m om ent you d oub t w het her you can fly, you cease for ever t o b e ab le t o d o it .? - J.M. Bar r ie

1952-1,OO0CLUBS

char tered !

1943-KEYCLUB INTERNATIONAL

1967-OUTSIDEAMERICA

Key Club g oes out of Am er ica and t he fir st key Club b ecom es an club is char tered in inter nat ional or g anizat ion.

Canad a, as Nassau, The deleg ates t o t he fir st ever Key Club convent ion Baham as

1979/80-FEMALE

The fir st t hree fem ale Key Club g over nor s are vote t o for m t he elected . Bet h McClain Inter nat ional Associates of b ecom es Gover nor for Key Club. This m akes Kansas Distr ict , Lynne A. Malcolm Lewis t he fir st Inter nat ional President .

Key Club allow s fem ales Flet cher O'Br ien for New t o join and b ecom es a J er sey Distr ict , and Sue Malcolm Lewis Petr isin for Michig an co-ed . club.

Distr ict .

1977-CO-ED

WHEN/WHERE? Piney Wood s Cam p 6272 US-287, Wood lake, TX 75865 Novem b er 14 -16

WHY? This is a g reat and fun w ay t o exp and your leader ship skills and m eet ot her Key Club b er s w ho will b e t om or row 's leader s!

KEY LEADER

Elemonate Challenge WHAT?

What isit?

It 's a g eneralized The Elem onate ver sion of tetanus.

Challeng e is like a (Tetanus or lockjaw is a p arod y ver sion of t he b acter ia t hat is know ALS Ice b ucket for m uscle sp asm s challeng e. Instead of wit h var ious of ot her d onat ing for AL, you com m on sym p t om s.) d onate t o t he This is g iven t o ELIMINATE p roject . new b or ns w hose This is a p roject m ot her s haven't b een developed by UNICEF im m unized for Tetanus. wit h t he g oal of This is an uncom m on officially ter m inat ing d isease b ecause t hey Neonatal Tetanus in are only hap pening in w om en and child ren. undeveloped countr ies. (!Three vaccinat ions In 20 10 , Neonatal only cost s $1.80 , so Tetanus w as rep or ted ever y penny count s!) of killing 58,0 0 0 new b or ns. Luckily, Neonatal Tetanus is now only in 25 countr ies,

What todo?

Cur rent ly, ALL MEMBERS OF DIVISION 2C2S HAVE BEEN CHALLENGED t o t he Elem onate Challeng e. They have t o d o t he challeng e t hen d onate t o t he Elim inate Project ! Do t he challeng e and d onate t od ay!

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District Board District Governor: Rachel Iselin governor@tokeyclub.com

District Secretary: Crystal Loh secretary@tokeyclub.com

District Treasurer: Emily Zhao treasurer@tokeyclub.com

District Editor: Matthew Riley editor@tokeyclub.com

Convention Liaison: Megan Reynosa cl@tokeyclub.com

Regional Advisor: Dennis Hogan region8advisor@tokeyclub.com

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